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Parterre of the Schlosspark in Brühl
... that in the 1930s, the Baroque parterre of the Schlosspark (aerial view pictured) in Brühl , part of a World Heritage Site , was restored according to the original 1728 plans?
... that Russian-born choreographer George Balanchine made the ballet Stars and Stripes as a tribute to the United States, his adopted country?
... that Marion Macfarlane , the first deaconess in the Anglican Church of Australia , later converted to Catholicism and joined the Sisters of the Good Shepherd ?
... that Games Research Inc licensed Diplomacy , Henry Kissinger 's favorite game, in 1960 after the board game's creator unsuccessfully tried to get multiple publishers to accept it?
... that Luis Abraham Delgadillo was Nicaragua's director-general of musical culture, a position which was created specifically for him?
... that in 1750, Daniel-Marie Chabert de Joncaire de Clausonne built a small canal above Niagara Falls to power a sawmill?
... that the North Korean song "Where Are You, Dear General? " plays every morning at 6 a.m. through Pyongyang 's loudspeakers?
... that the chief engineer of Virginia television station WRFT-TV said that "a 15-watt Christmas bulb and baling wire" kept it on the air?
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La Soufrière
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